‘Gang’ Courted for Southwick
GOP Senate leaders are looking to re-enlist members of the bipartisan “Gang of 14” to help break the impasse over the stalled appellate court nomination of Leslie Southwick, a move that has temporarily
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In Maine, Lessons From Rhode Island
Collins’ campaign team reflexively bristles at the suggestion that her re-election race will go anything like Chafee’s did last year, but there are undeniable parallels.
Many in GOP Likely to Vie for Deal’s Seat When It Opens
[IMGCAP(1)] The narrow re-election margins of Democratic Reps.
House Bans Spouses From Campaign Jobs
Julie Doolittle has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for her husband’s re-election bids.
Club for Growth Has an Eye on Alaska
“Defending his pork career in 2001, Stevens told National Public Radio: ‘I am guilty of asking the Senate for pork and proud of the Senate for giving it to me.
New York: Maffei Returns to Hill for Happy Hour Fundraiser
— Josh Kurtz NEW HAMPSHIRE Awaiting Shaheen, Marchand Makes a Case Portsmouth Mayor Steve Marchand is willing to exit the Senate race if former Gov.
Anti-War Groups Target a New Set of Hill Republicans
It’s no coincidence that many of the Members the groups are trying to persuade are potentially vulnerable heading into their 2008 re-election contests.
‘Feingold’: A Warm Look at a Political Maverick
Russ Feingold introduced a resolution in March 2006 to censure President Bush for his warrantless wiretapping program, he was greeted mostly with silence or evasions from Democratic colleagues in the Senate
Ensign Sends Out an S.O.S.
Whatever that entails, it seems likely that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.), a two-term ex-NRSC chairman who also is up for re-election in 2008, will play some role in the arm-twisting
Liberated Kerry Watches From Off-Field
And after once being thought of as a possible candidate for retirement, he is enthusiastic about seeking a fifth Senate term next year.
When a Candidate’s Bio Doesn’t Give the Full Picture
[IMGCAP(1)] Later that year, LaRocco won a seat in the House, and two years later he was re-elected.
After Loss, Alexander Becomes Deal Maker
McConnell sweetened the deal and won Alexander’s pledge to seek re-election by handing him a coveted seat on the Senate Appropriations Committee this Congress.
Polls Stoke N.H. Rumors
Hodes, who is not running for Senate, performed the next best, trailing Sununu 46 percent to 34 percent. The survey of 600 likely voters had a 4-point margin of error.
‘Mod Squad’ Aids Centrist Democrats
A well-connected group of ex-Senate staffers is pulling together a self-described “Mod Squad” to put some financial firepower behind the election and re-election of moderate Senate Democrats.
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Businesswoman Eyes Lautenberg Challenge
Businesswoman Anne Estabrook (R) announced last week she had formed an exploratory committee in preparation for a possible 2008 Senate bid. Sen.
Coburn Targets Defense Earmarks
One Senate GOP aide went further, saying Coburn is likely to object to every unanimous consent request for votes or other procedures on the Senate floor until he gets a commitment to vote on his
Members Push Bills to Boost Hill Oversight of Federal IGs
Such merit requirements already are in place for presidentially appointed IGs, who, unlike agency appointees, must be confirmed by the Senate.
Vitter Re-emerges, Asks for Privacy
Vitter, who has missed Senate business for more than a week, is expected to return to Washington, D.C., today.
Georgia: Voters Will Fill Norwood Seat in Today’s Election
Frank Lautenberg (D) already has announced his intention to seek re-election. “I am a businesswoman,” Estabrook said in a statement.